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After Conflict With India, Pak Elevates Gen Munir to Field Marshal Rank; Govt Says No Nuclear Signalling by Pak During Conflict; Head Priest Rejects Army’s Claims About Gun Deployment at Golden Temple
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After Conflict With India, Pak Elevates Gen Munir to Field Marshal Rank; Govt Says No Nuclear Signalling by Pak During Conflict; Head Priest Rejects Army’s Claims About Gun Deployment at Golden Temple

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May 20, 2025

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In a dramatic twist following a stinging military confrontation with India, Pakistan has elevated Army Chief General Syed Asim Munir to the rare rank of Field Marshal. The move, approved by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s cabinet, credits Munir’s “exemplary courage and determination” for coordinating “the war strategy and efforts of the armed forces in a comprehensive manner” in the conflict with India. According to

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